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The Kodaiji Temple was built in 1606 by Toyotomi Hideyoshi's widow. The Founder's Hall (Kaisando) is decorated with pictures of the Kano school. The nearby funerary shrine (1606) has fine lacquer work (Tatamakie). The two small pavilions on higher ground came from Fushimi Castle. There is a beautiful landscaped garden laid out by Kobori Enshu.
Hobbies & Activities category: Buddhist site or artifact collection; Garden or botanic display; Typical of the region
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